Cadmium chloride home ICD10: L23.9

Cadmium chloride

Formula CAS
CdCl2 10108-64-2



Background
Cadmium chloride is used as cadmium yellow as a pigment for glass, tattoos, and paints. It has mutiple uses in metal.

Synonyms
Cadmium chloride
Caddy
Vi-Cad

Uses
As cadmium yellow used as pigment for glass, tattoos, and paints
Anticorrosive agents
Batteries (dry)
Dyeing and calico printing
Galvanoplasty
Fungicid
Neuron brake in atomic piles
Photography
Plastics (stabilizer)
Manufacturing of special mirrors
Soldering and welding
Vacuum tube industry 

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. Kaaber S, Cramers M, Jepsen FL. The role of cadmium as a skin sensitizing agent in denture and non-denture wearers. Contact Dermatitis 1982;8(5):308-313.
2. Raith LH, Schubert H, Goring HD. Contact dermatitis from cadmium chloride? Contact Dermatitis 1982;8(4):267.
3. Rudzki E, Rebandel P, StroiƄski J, Parapura K. Reactions to cadmium. Contact Dermatitis 1988;18(3):183-184.
4. Motolese A, Truzzi M, Giannini A, Seidenari S. Contact dermatitis and contact sensitization among enamellers and decorators in the ceramics industry. Contact Dermatitis 1993;28(2):59-62.


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Allergology: background information on allergens.

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